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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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A spearmint flavored iced tea for a change. Ingredients:
2 quarts water, divided |
7 regular-size tea bags |
12 sprigs spearmint |
3 lemons, zest of |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
1 cup fresh lemon juice (approximately 8 lemons) |
Directions:
1. Bring 1 quart water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
2. Remove from heat and add tea bags, mint and zest.
3. Let these ingredients steep for 15 minutes and then strain into a 2-quart container.
4. Stir in sugar and lemon juice.
5. Add 1 quart water.
6. Continue stirring until sugar has dissolved.
7. Cool and serve over ice.
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